South Carolina State

Sweet Home, OR

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Kristy Tallman

LINN COUNTY, Ore. — A tragic accident on Wednesday evening, July 3, 2024, resulted in the death of a 12-year-old boy and serious injuries to two others. The crash occurred at approximately 6:17 p.m. on Highway 20, near milepost 21, involving two Dodge Ram trucks.

Tragic Crash on Hwy 20: 12-Year-Old Killed, Two Others Seriously Injured

A Piece of Travel

It doesn't take much time on the road to know there are less-than-ideal drivers that share the pavement with us. But could it be that some states have a higher concentration of ruder drivers than others?

10 States With the Rudest Drivers

Colorado State

The trucking company who employed a previously deported truck driver recently involved in a fatal wreck in Colorado had a history of ELD violations and hiring unlicensed drivers, investigators found. The June 11th wreck near Aspen Park, Colorado caused 47-year-old truck driver Ignacio Cruz Mendoza to overturn in his rig,...

Trucking company in wreck with deported driver had history of employing unlicensed drivers

Golden Glitter

The Dangers of Squatted Trucks and Tinted Windshields. In recent years, vehicle modifications have become increasingly popular among car enthusiasts. Two trends that have gained traction are squatted trucks and heavily tinted windshields. While these modifications may enhance the aesthetic appeal for some, they also pose significant safety risks for drivers and other road users.

Squatted Trucks and Tinted Windshields: Why They Pose Serious Risks on the Road

Albuquerque, NM

Fox News

A man who entered the U.S. illegally from Mexico is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a 22-year-old in New Mexico, according to ICE.

Illegal immigrant caused DUI collision that killed 22-year-old in tragic hit-and-run: ICE

Saint Johns County, FL

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

MotorBiscuit


Road rage is a dangerous occurrence on American roads. However, drivers can stay safe by avoiding common mistakes. 
The post 5 Potentially Deadly Mistakes Drivers Make When Facing Road Rage appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

5 Potentially Deadly Mistakes Drivers Make When Facing Road Rage


Though an easy law to pass, no country has a good reason for it.
The post 4 Countries Have Banned Smoking in Your Car, More Considering It appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

4 Countries Have Banned Smoking in Your Car, More Considering It

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended


Here are a few reasons your car registration could be suspended. 
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Your Car Registration Could Be Suspended for a Few Reasons

When facing a DUI charge, you need a DUI lawyer to help you get the best possible outcome. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that around 37 people in the U.S. die every day in drunk-driving collisions. That works out to one individual every 39 minutes. You’ve undoubtedly heard...

4 Mistakes That Can Derail Your DUI Case

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Arizona State


Driving with your hazard lights on may seem helpful in the rain. However, it's actually dangerous and could even be illegal. 
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Is It Illegal to Drive in the Rain With Hazard Lights On?

The Mirror US

Suspected drunk driver Steven Schwally, 64, from Dix Hills, New York, allegedly told investigators that he had drunk 18 beers before driving his car at speed through the salon, killing four

Horrifying moment 'drunk' driver kills four by smashing into NYC nail salon after drinking 18 beers

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Traffic-related incidents in South Carolina cause $30.9B in damages in 2023

(WCIV) — South Carolina suffered nearly $31 billion in damages from traffic incidents last year, according to a new national report. TRIP, a national traffic research...

Traffic-related incidents in South Carolina cause $30.9B in damages in 2023

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